Performance Appraisals Cannot Accomplish Their Goals If

question 35

Multiple Choice

Performance appraisals cannot accomplish their goals if:

• A) managers and employees do not use the same set of standards to rate performance.
• B) there are no false negative or false positive errors in the selection process.
• C) the immediate supervisors of employees play the largest role in the employees' appraisal process.
• D) appraisals are conducted for less than 30 employees at a time.

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Definitions:

Indirect Labor

Indirect Labor is labor costs associated with employees who do not directly work on a product but contribute to the production process or service provision.

Fixed Overhead Costs

Costs that remain constant regardless of the amount of goods produced or sold, including items like rent, salaries, and insurance.

Flexible Budget

A budget that adjusts or flexes with changes in the volume or activity of a business.

Variable Overhead Costs

Costs that fluctuate with production volume, such as utilities for manufacturing facilities or materials used in production.